Unmasking Chinese Tech Giants’ Abandonment of the “Big/Small Week” Working Scheme

(Source: The Economist)

For millions of Chinese dot-com workers, to work or not to work overtime presents an endless struggle. The dilemma, which has come into sight along with China’s internet boom, boils down to a win-lose trade-off between overtime pay and statutory rest days, and has become a heated topic giving rise to a host of memes on the interne…